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Joe ate twice as many pieces of Halloween candy as Ed. Together they ate 48 pieces. How many pieces of candy did ed eat ?

User Allen Chou
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Answer:

Joe 2 : 1 Ed

2+1 = 3

48/3 = 16

Joe 32 : 16 Ed

Ed ate 16 pieces

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